IPSWICH TOWN owner Marcus Evans says his new manager will focus purely on the first team, leaving scouting, sport science and youth development to the experts who are already in position at the club.

IN an exclusive interview, Dan Micciche reflects on his three months at the helm at MK Dons.

WEST BROM'S Richard Garlick has been appointed as the Premier League's new Director of Football.

THE Premier League is poised to announce its new Director of Football, having completed interviews with the shortlisted candidates.

MUCH of the credit for Wolves' promotion to the Premier League has understandably gone to manager Nuno Espirito Santo. But Sporting Director Kevin Thelwell, a man we seldom hear of or from, has arguably been just as important.

TICKETS are on sale for Cohesive Coaching - a half-day event in Manchester featuring Brian Ashton, Dan Micciche, Tony Strudwick and Martin Fairn.

WEST BROM have sacked Technical Director Nick Hammond and replaced him with Italian consultant Giuliano Terraneo.

PSV EINDHOVEN have confirmed that Everton have made approaches for their Technical Director Marcel Brands.

MANCHESTER UNITED are recruiting for the new role of Head of Football Operations to oversee the Aon Training Complex.

GARETH SOUTHGATE said his players had learnt from a truly elite team after he took them on a secret mission with the Royal Marines Commandos. We asked former Commando JJ Chalmers what makes them so special.

THIS is the seventh job of Mark Hughes' managerial career - and the seventh time he's appointed the same assistants. Is a fear of the unfamiliar holding him back?

TACTICAL decisions during matches will soon be made using positional data and machine learning rather than a manager's subjective judgement, according to the head of scouting and analysis for the German national team.